Nigeria license plate: Temporary wooden
Issued today 2012 to today. Temporary plates for car, van, truck, bus, and motorcycle, issued by Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC). One of 8 Nigeria license plates.
Format, years and the law
- Format
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LLL999LL, for exampleKHN471NF(L is any letter, 9 any digit)The format above is broad: a registration that fits it has the right shape, which does not show that this series issued it.
- Years issued
- 2012 to today. Still issued.
- Vehicle class
- Temporary: short-validity plates (transit, awaiting registration). Issued for car, van, truck, bus, and motorcycle.
- About this plate
- THE MOST UNUSUAL SERIES IN THIS FILE AND IT IS ENTIRELY STATUTORY. On reporting a plate lost, the owner MAY CONSTRUCT A TEMPORARY PLATE IN THE FORM OF WOOD, carrying the same colouring and lettering codes, until the replacement issues, which must be within 14 days of payment of the fee (reg. 39(7)-(8)).
Legal basis and sources
- sabilaw.org https://sabilaw.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/National-Road-Traffic-Regulations-2012.pdf
This plate in your app
The series id is ng-temporary-wooden. The API returns its format, validation, colours and designs with the rest of Nigeria's series:
curl -s https://vehiclesdb.com/api/v1/plates/ng \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $VEHICLESDB_API_KEY" \ | jq '.series[] | select(.id == "ng-temporary-wooden")'
- Plate image (SVG, sample serial): https://vehiclesdb.com/plates/ng/ng-temporary-wooden.svg
- Blank template, filled on your side: https://vehiclesdb.com/plates/ng/ng-temporary-wooden/template.svg
